What is the meaning of child neglect?

noun

  • Failure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a child. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). child neglect. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/child_neglect/definitions/1190413
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "child neglect" http://smartdefine.org/child_neglect/definitions/1190413 (accessed September 22, 2026).
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